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The antimatter ring surrounds the earth
The team of scientists at Rome Tor Vergata University, Italy, discovered that the antiparticles (antimatter) appear around the earth.
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Close-up of the Milky Way's twin brothers
Astronomers have just announced a picture claimed to be the most beautiful ever about NGC 6744, a spiral galaxy described as human
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The fierce childhood of Tien Nu
Tien Nu, a galaxy spiraling closest to the Milky Way, formed after the collision between two smaller galaxies.
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Latest pictures of Pinwheel Galaxy galaxy
The Isaac Newton Telescope telescope in La Palma, Spain recently captured the latest image of Pinwheel Galaxy.
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Eyes glow in the universe
The Spitzer telescope has just discovered a spiral galaxy shaped like an eye about 50 million light years from the earth.
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Stunning image of Whirlpool galaxy
The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced a stunning image of the spiral galaxy M51, also known as Whirlpool.
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The oldest and coldest brown dwarf in the galaxy
Our galaxy-like spiral galaxies are made up of several structural elements. The most prominent part of them is a flat disk in stars and gas that creates graceful long sp…
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The four spiral arms of the Milky Way
A research team developed the first complete map of the Milky Way galaxy's spiral arms.
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Stars don't form when big galaxies collide
Astronomers studying pictures of a nearby cluster of galaxies have recently discovered that high-speed collisions between large elliptical galaxies may prevent star form…
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Shining spiral galaxies in the universe
ESO's Wide Field Imager has just captured a confusing picture of spiral galaxy Messier 83 - the galaxy looks a lot like our Milky Way but smaller.
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Silent explosion happens in the universe
A group of European astronomers provided information that recent supernovae are not as normal as we thought. Instead, the star is said to have exploded and fell into a b…
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New method of calculating the weight of remote black holes
At the June 2 meeting of the American Astronomical Community at St. Louis, the researchers gave astronomers a simple new way to understand black holes about 8 billion li…
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The specter of the galaxy
A group of international astronomers have identified giant star streams in the periphery of two nearby spiral galaxies. For the first time, they get a panoramic view of…
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Detecting small galaxies similar to the early Milky Way
Astronomers have discovered that galaxies can be born in the same time as the Earth's precursor to the Milky Way. These sub-galaxies are only b